$5,500,000

71 E Bay St Charleston, SC 29401

3 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,700 sqft
0.06 acres
$1,486 / sqft
House

Property details

About 71 E Bay St

A rare find: unobstructed light filled views of the water, access to dog park, tennis courts, playground & community center across the street, steps to the Battery & White Point Gardens, pool & gazebo, 2 primary walk in closets, luxe laundry room with wet bar, floor to ceiling windows in primary with juliette balcony & more! Walk to your favorite restaurants & own a piece of Rainbow Row history that is rarely up for sale. This home was meticulously redone in from 2021-2023 to include custom made Murano chandeliers from Italy, new roof, electrical, new La Cornue oven & new Sub-Zero Appliances & all new bathrooms & kitchen (see Attached Document for complete list of Improvements & Renovations). If sqft is important, please measure. Two City Parking Permits.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Size3,700 sqft
Lot size0.06 Acres
Year built1900
MLS #25003251
Private poolYes

Summary

  • MLS Number: 25003251
  • Office Name: The Cassina Group
  • Office Phone: (843) 628-0008

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 31, 2020
Home Sold
$1,750,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$132,900$36,524
2022$105,000$27,826
2021$105,000$27,826
2020$66,000$27,479
2018$78,660$10,139
2017$78,660$9,962

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Memminger School Of Global Studies

Public Magnet PK-5

0.6 mi

20 Beaufain St

4

Charleston Progressive

Public Magnet PK-5

1.2 mi

382 Meeting St

1

Julian Mitchell Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

1.8 mi

2 Perry St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $126,136. The majority of Charleston, SC residents have income $200k+ annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

10%
<35k
28%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
32%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

44%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
44%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

5%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
30%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 71 E Bay St

This home is located at 71 E Bay St in Charleston, SC and zip code 29401 in the The Peninsula neighborhood. This 3,700 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $5,500,000.

In February 2025, from all listings sold in Charleston, SC there were more than 36 sold above asking price, over 149 sold below and more than 40 were sold right at the asked price. Between January and February 2025, Charleston, SC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 17.6%. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $589,685, while the average time on the real estate market was 87 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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